RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 105 SHOWN OF 105

Highest homeownership rate, Massachusetts cities · 1990

Massachusetts cities with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 105 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Lynnfield, MAMA13,06493.3%−1%

02Longmeadow, MAMA15,69692.9%+2%

03Wilmington, MAMA23,33692.7%+3%

04Pinehurst, MAMA6,84591.5%−2%

05Sharon, MAMA6,23286.5%−2%

06Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,96185.4%−5%

07East Harwich, MAMA5,65485.2%−3%

08North Scituate, MAMA6,49285.2%−2%

09Cochituate, MAMA6,47184.8%−3%

10Somerset, MAMA18,29883.4%+2%

11Milton, MAMA28,58782.5%−2%

12Lexington, MAMA34,29582.0%−1%

13Reading, MAMA25,61281.4%−1%

14Wellesley, MAMA30,34780.8%−3%

15Needham, MAMA32,45979.7%−2%

16North Westport, MAMA5,28979.6%+0%

17Dedham, MAMA25,23779.4%−1%

18Burlington, MAMA26,27479.2%−0%

19Winchester, MAMA23,40679.0%−2%

20Bellingham, MAMA5,32578.4%−5%

21Saugus, MAMA28,77377.8%−3%

22Hingham, MAMA5,13075.9%−4%

23Oxford, MAMA5,67175.5%+1%

24Holbrook, MAMA11,38074.8%−2%

25Northborough, MAMA6,39274.5%−3%

26Danvers, MAMA28,09874.5%−3%

27Swampscott, MAMA15,27774.4%−3%

28Scituate, MAMA5,79674.1%−2%

29South Yarmouth, MAMA11,55273.7%+1%

30Medfield, MAMA6,84973.7%−5%

31Walpole, MAMA6,46173.2%−7%

32West Concord, MAMA5,87672.0%−6%

33Marblehead, MAMA20,41371.8%−5%

34East Falmouth, MAMA6,24571.7%−11%

35Wakefield, MAMA27,79371.2%−1%

36Kingston, MAMA5,91071.2%−4%

37Peabody, MAMA55,95370.4%−1%

38Newton, MAMA90,74168.9%−1%

39Abington, MAMA17,05368.3%−5%

40Hull, MAMA10,13866.9%−8%

41Stoneham, MAMA23,35565.9%−4%

42Hudson, MAMA15,71965.9%−1%

43Bliss Corner, MAMA5,40565.7%−2%

44Salisbury, MAMA5,65665.5%+10%

45Westfield, MAMA40,54665.4%−3%

46Melrose, MAMA29,59765.4%−2%

47Maynard, MAMA10,71264.8%−7%

48Athol, MAMA8,80164.2%+0%

49Marshfield, MAMA5,16163.8%−3%

50Williamstown, MAMA5,07062.6%−3%

51Newburyport, MAMA19,14862.2%−7%

52West Yarmouth, MAMA6,19461.8%−7%

53Attleboro, MAMA47,44761.3%−4%

54Woburn, MAMA43,96261.1%−0%

55Milford, MAMA27,73159.9%−3%

56Belmont, MAMA27,17559.6%−2%

57Pittsfield, MAMA42,90959.6%−2%

58Beverly, MAMA43,36358.9%−2%

59Haverhill, MAMA68,36158.6%−3%

60Chicopee, MAMA55,31058.3%−2%

61Marlborough, MAMA42,77258.2%−5%

62Gloucester, MAMA30,62757.8%−3%

63Taunton, MAMA62,52257.7%−6%

64Nantucket, MAMA10,01757.6%+2%

65Leominster, MAMA44,19457.6%−1%

66Medford, MAMA59,83457.1%−3%

67Arlington, MAMA46,35057.0%−3%

68Norwood, MAMA31,54257.0%−0%

69Adams, MAMA5,42755.4%−0%

70Ware, MAMA6,36954.2%+3%

71Framingham, MAMA73,02153.7%−3%

72Andover, MAMA9,45153.6%−9%

73Brockton, MAMA106,13453.3%−2%

74Gardner, MAMA21,48351.8%−5%

75Northampton, MAMA31,04750.6%−5%

76North Adams, MAMA12,36850.6%−3%

77Mansfield Center, MAMA7,22249.8%−12%

78Springfield, MAMA154,70249.4%−1%

79Revere, MAMA60,14148.9%−2%

80Quincy, MAMA103,17348.8%−1%

81Fitchburg, MAMA42,13648.3%−6%

82Greenfield, MAMA17,69147.6%+2%

83Middleborough Center, MAMA8,15547.5%−1%

84Lynn, MAMA104,23646.2%+1%

85Salem, MAMA45,38146.0%−6%

86Waltham, MAMA65,03745.9%−0%

87Clinton, MAMA7,65845.6%−0%

88Whitinsville, MAMA7,11544.3%−11%

89Spencer, MAMA5,66144.2%+0%

90New Bedford, MAMA101,83443.8%+0%

91Plymouth, MAMA7,91843.4%−6%

92Worcester, MAMA213,86243.3%−0%

93Malden, MAMA66,37043.2%−0%

94Brookline, MAMA63,26643.1%−5%

95Lowell, MAMA119,97141.9%−3%

96Webster, MAMA12,22841.9%+1%

97Everett, MAMA53,57241.3%−0%

98Holyoke, MAMA38,02338.9%−6%

99Foxborough, MAMA6,25138.3%−9%

100Fall River, MAMA95,29833.0%−5%

101Lawrence, MAMA89,32032.0%−0%

102Somerville, MAMA84,21131.0%+1%

103Boston, MAMA672,97330.9%−4%

104Cambridge, MAMA122,58830.3%−6%

105Chelsea, MAMA40,13028.1%−3%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES